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they feel that many people in america feel the same way that they do. they say the best way to channel their grief is to lead to some change. they don't know how to do this, wolf. they are hoping though to learn along the way and that the rest of the country will join them. wolf? >> thanks very much. sanjay gupta is watching what's going on. he's here with me as well. the people who are there at the auditorium in this high school right down the stlereet, these e people who have just come out, they want to participate in this, they want to remember what happened and then move on, but it's not going to be easy for this community. school is supposed to resume tomorrow morning. a lot of parents, they're going to be reluctant presumably to send their kids to school. >> you have to assume in this day and age that even for the weekend, if you
they feel that many people in america feel the same way that they do. they say the best way to channel their grief is to lead to some change. they don't know how to do this, wolf. they are hoping though to learn along the way and that the rest of the country will join them. wolf? >> thanks very much. sanjay gupta is watching what's going on. he's here with me as well. the people who are there at the auditorium in this high school right down the stlereet, these e people who have just come...
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dealers say, it's most popular rifle in america. for good reason. how quickly could someone use this rifle? >> to shoot it? very little training to shoot it. >> reporter: it weighs about eight pounds, takes all kinds of ammo. and it can be easily customized with various lasers, stocks and gun locks. the ar-15 is accurate and it is very little kick. >> there's literally no recoil from this because you are shooting a high-powered .22 round. that's one of the things that make it very controllable. you can buy these at 1700 walmart stores. there are magazines dedicated to the ar-15. there are literally millions of these rifles in homes across america. honestly, that shows no signs of slowing down. chris lawrence, cnn, washington. >>> going to take a look at federal and state gun laws as we continue our special coverage of the connecticut school shooting. >> it's not so much as rethink it but you know who would have ever thought in america or anywhere in the world that children would be slaughtered? you know that -- it's changed me. but with that being s
dealers say, it's most popular rifle in america. for good reason. how quickly could someone use this rifle? >> to shoot it? very little training to shoot it. >> reporter: it weighs about eight pounds, takes all kinds of ammo. and it can be easily customized with various lasers, stocks and gun locks. the ar-15 is accurate and it is very little kick. >> there's literally no recoil from this because you are shooting a high-powered .22 round. that's one of the things that make it...
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is suggesting a ban on all guns in america. the second amendment is absolutely part of american culture and people believe in it. however, there are limitations. the amendment talks about a well-regulated militia. people are calling out for taking some of these weapons away from people with potential mental issues. to me, the question for you is this, the last three mass shootings in the last four months in america, aurora, orego in the shopping mall and now here in newtown have involved young people using the same and now here, newtown, all involved young people using the same weapon. an ar-15 semiautomatic rifle all with high capacity magazines. in aurora, over 100 in his magazine which he could fire off. here we saw up to 30. here's the question. why do you feel that americans should have those if your belief is they just have to defend themselves? >> well, before i go any further, piers, first, thanks for having me back. we did have a heated discussion last time and i much appreciate this more calm discussion. second, on be
is suggesting a ban on all guns in america. the second amendment is absolutely part of american culture and people believe in it. however, there are limitations. the amendment talks about a well-regulated militia. people are calling out for taking some of these weapons away from people with potential mental issues. to me, the question for you is this, the last three mass shootings in the last four months in america, aurora, orego in the shopping mall and now here in newtown have involved young...
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that could be any town in america. here in newtown, i come to offer the love and prayers of a nation. i am very mindful that mere words cannot match the depths of your sorrow. nor can they heal your wounded hearts. i can only hope it helps for you to know that you're not alone in your grief that our world too has been torn apart. that all across this land of ours, we have wept with you. we've pulled our children tight. and you must know that whatever measure of comfort we can provide, we will provide. >> with me now are two clergy members who spoke at the vigil. senior minister of the newtown congregational church. what do you want to come out of this? what do you want people to know? >> i'm hoping, anderson, this will be the tipping point in our country. i feel that children are inundated with the culture of violence from a very young age. from the toys that we play with to the movies that we see and the tv that we see. that we can do better, and we can make games that are exciting that have a positive objective. and
that could be any town in america. here in newtown, i come to offer the love and prayers of a nation. i am very mindful that mere words cannot match the depths of your sorrow. nor can they heal your wounded hearts. i can only hope it helps for you to know that you're not alone in your grief that our world too has been torn apart. that all across this land of ours, we have wept with you. we've pulled our children tight. and you must know that whatever measure of comfort we can provide, we will...
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there 89 guns in america per 100 residents, the highest in the world. the size and health of this industry cannot be overstated. brooke? >> we roll on to the top of the hour. a lot to get here including the standoff over your taxes. here's what we are hearing now. there could be a vote on john boehner's fiscal cliff plan b tonight as president obama threatens to veto it. plus the man expected to be secretary of state questions the department he could soon take over. all that was in a moment, but first this blizzard blowing out of the heart land is putting a freeze on the rush to get home for the holidays. here's the radar. a huge storm of volatile storms. a deadly storm as well. you have rain out front and then heavy, blowy snow extending from missouri to michigan. look at this with me. car after car after car. this is why you need to think twice about driving should you be in the path of this storm. this is kansas city. no one going anywhere there. we have reports of at least one death in this chain collision crash. this is i-35 near port dodge, iowa.
there 89 guns in america per 100 residents, the highest in the world. the size and health of this industry cannot be overstated. brooke? >> we roll on to the top of the hour. a lot to get here including the standoff over your taxes. here's what we are hearing now. there could be a vote on john boehner's fiscal cliff plan b tonight as president obama threatens to veto it. plus the man expected to be secretary of state questions the department he could soon take over. all that was in a...
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>> well, i've been on air for nearly two years at cnn here in america. and i come from a country where we had an outrage like sandy hook in 1996 in dunblane, in scotland. a madman went into a school, killed 16 5-year-old children. there was such a unanimity of outrage from left to right, politicians, from all kinds of people, the public rose as one with the politicians and said enough. and there was a complete national handgun ban. and there have been no attacks involving guns on schools in britain since. the same thing happened around the same time in australia. they had 35 people killed in tasmania. that is the same thing that happened. they brought in stringent bans on assault weapons and they had no massacres since either. i've been here -- there have been four outrages of similar magnitudes of those or worse since i've been here, and nothing ever gets done. nobody seems to care. the only thing that happens is that gun sales go up because the gun lobby, the gun rights people, the nra, get out there, very fast, and say, if everybody had been armed in
>> well, i've been on air for nearly two years at cnn here in america. and i come from a country where we had an outrage like sandy hook in 1996 in dunblane, in scotland. a madman went into a school, killed 16 5-year-old children. there was such a unanimity of outrage from left to right, politicians, from all kinds of people, the public rose as one with the politicians and said enough. and there was a complete national handgun ban. and there have been no attacks involving guns on schools...
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i think we all know that every income tax filer in america is going to pay higher rates come january 1 unless congress acts. so i believe it is important that we protect as many american taxpayers as we can. and our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less and have all of their current rates extended. >> reporter: as we were talking, the white house officially released the statement rejecting the so-called plan b legislation and that is not a surprise because it is in keeping with what we have heard from democrats. senior democrats who laughed this off as a joke. one senior democrat said this is a punch line, not a compromise. because they believe that the president in recent days has moved more towards the speaker than even many in the president's own party want him to and that the speaker simply can't deal with the pressure that he is getting from fellow republicans. there are certainly a lot of issues going on here but right now it looks like the republicans are going to push forward on taking this vote probably on thursday and by all accounts it does no
i think we all know that every income tax filer in america is going to pay higher rates come january 1 unless congress acts. so i believe it is important that we protect as many american taxpayers as we can. and our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make $1 million or less and have all of their current rates extended. >> reporter: as we were talking, the white house officially released the statement rejecting the so-called plan b legislation and that is not a surprise because it...
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>> i think we should ask the question, why is america 30% white guys and 70% of the mass shootings in the last decades have been at the hands of white guys. i'm not saying we should racially profile white guys. but i do think it's interesting to note that, had the shooters, had 70% of mass shooters been, let's say arabs, or african-american men, i think the conversation right now would be a very different conversation where we'd be having a much less nuanced, a much uglier conversation. why are 0% of these mass shootings at the hands of white men? not to say they should be racially profiled but to ask the question, why is the composite so similar? let's explore that, because it's an important question in light of a political climate right now where there's a lot of what i call the white victimization narrative out there. the idea that white people are being kept down and oppressed, does this have anything to do with this? i think it's worth asking the question. >> if you try to make a profile, how many people are going to fit that profile? at least 500,000. maybe 4 or 5 million people
>> i think we should ask the question, why is america 30% white guys and 70% of the mass shootings in the last decades have been at the hands of white guys. i'm not saying we should racially profile white guys. but i do think it's interesting to note that, had the shooters, had 70% of mass shooters been, let's say arabs, or african-american men, i think the conversation right now would be a very different conversation where we'd be having a much less nuanced, a much uglier conversation....
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is this america? i don't think so. and i think these incidents are going to continue until we do something to change the supply mode of these weapons out in our society. >> reporter: and, john, when i talked to senator feinstein, she just hung up the phone with her democratic colleague from west virginia, joe manchin. the two decided they would come together and talk to senator manchin about ways she might be able to change her legislation to get him on board. that would be from her perspective a big, big deal to help push along this legislation that still has a long way to go. a lot of politics to overcome. >> that would be a big deal, to push some kind of both side of the democratic party. dana bash from capitol hill, thank you very much. >>> when we come back, brooke baldwin will have more on the tragedy from newtown, connecticut. looked away from my screen. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 that kind of focus... tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 that's what i have when i trade. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550
is this america? i don't think so. and i think these incidents are going to continue until we do something to change the supply mode of these weapons out in our society. >> reporter: and, john, when i talked to senator feinstein, she just hung up the phone with her democratic colleague from west virginia, joe manchin. the two decided they would come together and talk to senator manchin about ways she might be able to change her legislation to get him on board. that would be from her...
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it is about people's taxes, and, you know, the social safety net in america. it is the difference between democrats and republicans. >> yeah. we're going to talk more about the money now. thank you, jessica yellin. appreciate it. to new york now, joining us rick neuman, chief business correspondent for "u.s. news & world report." i want to ask you about the tax increase if there is no deal and tax rates rise, when would workers begin to see that reflekr reflected in their paychecks? when does the pain start? >> this is not one tax hike. this is about nine different sets of taxes. and the one that would go up right away is the payroll tax. that was cut temporarily in 2 009, cut by two percentage points and will go back up by two percentage points and that would come out of workers' paychecks right off the bat. it would add up to something like $60, $70 a month for the typical worker. we hear about all the tax rates that are going up, that actually wouldn't involve money that is in people's pockets until they actually pay their taxes or do their tax returns the
it is about people's taxes, and, you know, the social safety net in america. it is the difference between democrats and republicans. >> yeah. we're going to talk more about the money now. thank you, jessica yellin. appreciate it. to new york now, joining us rick neuman, chief business correspondent for "u.s. news & world report." i want to ask you about the tax increase if there is no deal and tax rates rise, when would workers begin to see that reflekr reflected in their...
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dare i say for all of america. much of the world right now. you don't often see the president of the united states showing such emotion, wiping away tears as he speaks of these little kids, 5 to 10-year-old kids, the majority of the victims who were killed in this mass shooting in connecticut today. got to tell you, i covered a lot of presidents, i haven't seen a president emerge as emotionally charged and this is a president who has two daughters, he sends to school every day, like millions of other parents all over the country, how much they can identify with what is going on right now, this insanity that has occurred in this small elementary school in connecticut. today, john king is joining with us more information. we have covered presidents, not often -- dare i say, i don't remember a time i've seen a president start literally crying like that in the middle of a major statement. >> as the president himself noted, wolf, i think he was addressing the nation more as a father than as a president. and i can -- i've been texting my teenage dau
dare i say for all of america. much of the world right now. you don't often see the president of the united states showing such emotion, wiping away tears as he speaks of these little kids, 5 to 10-year-old kids, the majority of the victims who were killed in this mass shooting in connecticut today. got to tell you, i covered a lot of presidents, i haven't seen a president emerge as emotionally charged and this is a president who has two daughters, he sends to school every day, like millions of...
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in three days, america will go off that fphysical cliff unless these prevent it, in control of whether or not your taxes go up come new year's day. harry reid, minority leader mitch mcconnell, house speaker john boehner and house democratic leader nancy pelosi met at the white house yesterday afternoon with the president and vice president. here's where things stand right now. the senate leaders are meeting aiming to avoid tax hikes. and they may vote on a deal sunday or perhaps on monday. jessica yellin is our chief white house correspondent. lisa day jar dayne is on capitol hill. the president used his bully pulpit to reinforce the idea that senators need to get busy. so let's listen. >> the american people are watching what we do here. obviously, their patience is already thin. this is deja vu all over again. america wonders why it is that in this town for some reason, you can't get stuff done in an organized timetable, why everything always has to wait till the last minute. we're now at the last minute. and the american people are not going to have any patience for a politically se
in three days, america will go off that fphysical cliff unless these prevent it, in control of whether or not your taxes go up come new year's day. harry reid, minority leader mitch mcconnell, house speaker john boehner and house democratic leader nancy pelosi met at the white house yesterday afternoon with the president and vice president. here's where things stand right now. the senate leaders are meeting aiming to avoid tax hikes. and they may vote on a deal sunday or perhaps on monday....
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. >>> clean water is not hard to get for most people in america. but around the world, nearly 1 billion people struggle to find it. it is an issue that actor matt damon works to change when he's not busy shooting movies, of course. he started his quest to provide clean water to the less fortunate six years ago, after he met a 14-year-old girl on a trip to zambia. alina cho spoke to him. >> it is very hard for us to understand. you wake up in the morning, if you're thirsty, there is a faucet right there, one in the bathroom, one in the kitchen and clean water comes out of both of them. >> reporter: for some, there is no affordable access to clean water. double that number lacks proper sanitation. >> every 20 seconds, a kid under the age of 5 is dying, losing their life because they do not have access to clean water. it just doesn't have to be that way. >> reporter: so in 2009, damon and world refound in water expert gary white founded water.org. their mantra, wells are great, but charity can't help everyone. so white pioneered a concept called water
. >>> clean water is not hard to get for most people in america. but around the world, nearly 1 billion people struggle to find it. it is an issue that actor matt damon works to change when he's not busy shooting movies, of course. he started his quest to provide clean water to the less fortunate six years ago, after he met a 14-year-old girl on a trip to zambia. alina cho spoke to him. >> it is very hard for us to understand. you wake up in the morning, if you're thirsty, there...
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we like our guns in america. we love our guns in america. don't we? >> in the urban parts of the city, you know they tell us the biggest guy, the guy who has the most people are afraid of, the guy with the biggest gun, this is what a man is. safe streets. we're all we got. >> reporter: in 2009 barksdale worked with safe streets, an organization aimed at reducing gun violence among 14 to 25-year-olds in baltimore. guns are a part of life in rural america, too. [ gunshots ] but the aim here, to keep them and use them. they put food on the table and make many feel safe. there are some people who say that owning a gun is a god-given right. do you consider it to be that? >> yes. >> why? >> because i need to protect myself. >> from? >> from the bad guys. or whoever. or an animal. >> what we're dealing with in the urban part of the communities is that people use guns to resolve their problems, and that this is not normal. >> reporter: two very different viewpoints reflecting a debate in america that's become polarized. >> people that might otherwise have bee
we like our guns in america. we love our guns in america. don't we? >> in the urban parts of the city, you know they tell us the biggest guy, the guy who has the most people are afraid of, the guy with the biggest gun, this is what a man is. safe streets. we're all we got. >> reporter: in 2009 barksdale worked with safe streets, an organization aimed at reducing gun violence among 14 to 25-year-olds in baltimore. guns are a part of life in rural america, too. [ gunshots ] but the...
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this is our moment to do what is good and right for america. and now we ask the president to join us in that effort. >>> in a nut shell republicans say just in case the president and republicans can't come to an agreement to avoid the fiscal cliff republicans will introduce a bill in the house that would keep those bush tax cuts in place for people making up to $1 million per year. so what is the white house's response? let's check in with dan lothian. any word? >> reporter: we are still waiting for official response but sources close in the negotiation believe that this broader agreement is the way to go. i should point out that while speaker boehner is pushing this second option or this plan b he still wants to move forward with negotiations for the broader agreement. so this is by no means meaning they have cut off any further talks with the white house. they still expect that to happen. but this is sort of the backup plan because that deadline is quickly approaching. as for the balance between spending cuts and revenue, this is something th
this is our moment to do what is good and right for america. and now we ask the president to join us in that effort. >>> in a nut shell republicans say just in case the president and republicans can't come to an agreement to avoid the fiscal cliff republicans will introduce a bill in the house that would keep those bush tax cuts in place for people making up to $1 million per year. so what is the white house's response? let's check in with dan lothian. any word? >> reporter: we...
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i truly believe that america should arm the schools. our teachers our principals should have -- should have a way to defend our children. >> suggestions of arming people in schools, something a lot of people are putting out there. i want to bring you an example from the other side, one of our reporter who's wants a whole bunch of new gun laws. >> first one is owning live ammunition. i think that should be made illegal. people that do own, want to own a gun or some kind of a firearm for the protection of themselves or their family should own one. however, they should not have to have lethal ammunition. there are stun guns, rubber bullets, taser guns that can be used in a critical situation. >> let me show you a few things coming in on twitter. i know don is having conversations, as well. here's one xax of au tweet to me from brian. it mazes me how political this turned political about gun control. one more here. what we need are armed trained adults in the school system #make them safe. time for one more. this is a conversation going on
i truly believe that america should arm the schools. our teachers our principals should have -- should have a way to defend our children. >> suggestions of arming people in schools, something a lot of people are putting out there. i want to bring you an example from the other side, one of our reporter who's wants a whole bunch of new gun laws. >> first one is owning live ammunition. i think that should be made illegal. people that do own, want to own a gun or some kind of a firearm...
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because this is america. and we don't just make things you want, we make things you didn't even know you wanted. like a spoon fork. spray cheese. and jeans made out of sweatpants. so grab yourself some new prilosec otc wildberry. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. >>> half past the hour now. a look at the headlines. officials in pakistan say they found the bodies today of 21 policemen believed captured and killed by the taliban. they were found not far from pakistan's border with afghanistan. the taliban said yesterday that they had more than 20 police hostages. pakistani officials say they were all shot execution style. >>> this is syria today where an alarming number of people died outside the city. opposition activists are saying more than 200 people were, quote, executed after syrian forces won a battle for control there. in all, across the country, more than 380 people were reportedly killed in fighting, bombings and air strikes
because this is america. and we don't just make things you want, we make things you didn't even know you wanted. like a spoon fork. spray cheese. and jeans made out of sweatpants. so grab yourself some new prilosec otc wildberry. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. >>> half past the hour now. a look at the headlines. officials in pakistan say they found the bodies today of 21 policemen believed captured and...
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and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> opposition activists are defying egypt's president, mohamed morsi, staging a new demonstration in tahrir square. he says he will not stop an upcoming constitutional referendum or place himself above the courts. >>> suing nbc over a portrayal of him, editing 911 recordings to make it appear that zimmerman was racist. nbc disputes the accusations and plans to defend itself in court. >>> actor stephen baldwin owes $53,000 in back taxes and penalties. he plead not guilty. the actor handed over a check for $100,000 as a good faith down payment on what he owes. baldwin is due back in court in february. >>> a surprise jump in the number of jobs in november. 146,000 jobs added last month. that's nearly double what some economists had expected. joining me now is former economic adviser to the romney campaign and director of e
and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> opposition activists are defying egypt's president, mohamed morsi, staging a new demonstration in tahrir square. he says he will not stop an upcoming constitutional referendum or place himself above the courts. >>> suing nbc over a portrayal of him, editing 911 recordings...
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this is the united states of america. the greatest country on earth, the world's economic superpower. the idea that we lurch from crisis to crisis and every six months or every nine months that we threaten not to pay our bills on stuff we've already bought and default and ruin the full faith and credit of the united states of america, that's not how you run a great country. so i've put forward a very clear principle. i will not negotiate around the debt ceiling. you know, we're not going to play the same game that we saw happen in 2011, which was hugely destructive. it hurt our economy. it provided more uncertainty to the business community than anything else that happened. you know, i'm not alone in this. you know, if you go to wall street, including to talking to a whole bunch of folks who spent a whole lot of money trying to beat me, they would say it would be disastrous for us to use the debt ceiling to try to win political points on capitol hill. we're not going to do that. that is why, i think, that part of what i h
this is the united states of america. the greatest country on earth, the world's economic superpower. the idea that we lurch from crisis to crisis and every six months or every nine months that we threaten not to pay our bills on stuff we've already bought and default and ruin the full faith and credit of the united states of america, that's not how you run a great country. so i've put forward a very clear principle. i will not negotiate around the debt ceiling. you know, we're not going to...
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>> i think we should ask the question, why is america 30% white guys and 30% of the mass shootings in the last decades have been at the hands of white g guys. i'm not saying we should racially profile white guys. should the shooters been arabs or african-american men, i think the conversation right now would be a very different conversation where we'd be having a much less new answer nuanced conversation. not to say they should be racially profiled, but why is the composite so similar? let's explore that, because it's an important question in light of a political climate where there's a lot of what i call the white victimization out there. the idea that white people are being kept down and oppressed, does this have anything to do with this. >> if you try to make a profile, how many people are going to fit that profile? at least 500,000. maybe for or five million. you cannot predict rare events. that is the problem. >> i think you should just have an awareness of everyone in your space, and when you see off-color behavior be guided accordingly. >> thanks to all my guests last night. >>
>> i think we should ask the question, why is america 30% white guys and 30% of the mass shootings in the last decades have been at the hands of white g guys. i'm not saying we should racially profile white guys. should the shooters been arabs or african-american men, i think the conversation right now would be a very different conversation where we'd be having a much less new answer nuanced conversation. not to say they should be racially profiled, but why is the composite so similar?...
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>> the california teachers pension, the largest pension for public school teachers in america, it invests a lot in private equity funds that do everything from health care to retail to manufacturing. serbrus is a diversified funds. those funds invested in freedom group or created freedom group, they bought bushmaster and started adding on, adding on to make what is currently the largest u.s. gun manufacturer. >> so, dan, is this like when you invest in your 401(k) or whatever, whatever investment you might have, and it is in a mutual fund and you don't know which companies are in that mutual fund. is that how it is or did they have direct knowledge that this company was a maker of these rifles? >> no, it is different. first of all, it is different because of the long-term investment. unlike your 401(k), if you wanted to pull your money out, you can't. once you're in, you're in, unless you did a private sale with someone else. but they know what's in it. these are large transactions, and for callisters which committed $500 million to one of these funds they don't give a $500 million check
>> the california teachers pension, the largest pension for public school teachers in america, it invests a lot in private equity funds that do everything from health care to retail to manufacturing. serbrus is a diversified funds. those funds invested in freedom group or created freedom group, they bought bushmaster and started adding on, adding on to make what is currently the largest u.s. gun manufacturer. >> so, dan, is this like when you invest in your 401(k) or whatever,...
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so it could mean more global competition for america but doesn't necessarily mean an america in decline. if we play our cards right, we'll see an economic renaissance in this country, regardless. from the cnn money newsroom in new york, i'm ali velshi. i'm out. same time tomorrow. to offering you tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 low-cost investment options-- tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like our exchange traded funds, or etfs tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 which now have the lowest tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 operating expenses tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 in their respective tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 lipper categories. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 lower than spdr tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and even lower than vanguard. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 that means with schwab, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 your portfolio has tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 a better chance to grow. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and you can trade all our etfs online, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 commission-free, from your schwab account. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 so let's talk about saving money, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 with schwab etfs. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 schw
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the lesson, america is best democracy money can buy. >> this presidential election, 2012 broke a record. we spent over $2 billion. obama, romney, super pacs, dnc, rnc. $2 billion. to put it in perspective, that is literally more than the annual gdp of almost 30 countries in the world. we spent that on one election cycle. people in belize and liberia are shocked by this. $2 billion. how many individual people are turned off from politics by those kind of numbers. >> some people talk to chairs. >> some people -- clint eastwood, republican convention, made it okay to talk to your furniture. i've spoken to my couch, my end table on occasion. i clearly need friends besides coming on televig at 11:00 on saturday. i think we made it cool to have fun with your ferns and plants and furniture around the house. >> women love to read porn. >> yes, they do. they love to read porn, talking about "fifty shades of grey." sold over 40 million books. mostly women over 30 who like to read these sexually provocative books. men are waiting for the movie. we are more traditional. the way we like our porn, we
the lesson, america is best democracy money can buy. >> this presidential election, 2012 broke a record. we spent over $2 billion. obama, romney, super pacs, dnc, rnc. $2 billion. to put it in perspective, that is literally more than the annual gdp of almost 30 countries in the world. we spent that on one election cycle. people in belize and liberia are shocked by this. $2 billion. how many individual people are turned off from politics by those kind of numbers. >> some people talk...
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last but not least, this is really cool, expect more toys made in america. trend watching.com says new technologies, including these 3-d printers, also items made on demand that you order online will help trigger a resurgence in domestic manufacturing. folks, i have got to know what you think about this and what else is ahead in 2013, why we are discussing it at my pages, facebook and twitter, josh levs. feel free to tweet miguel marquez as well a year from now, you and i can stand right here, you can keep me honest and tell me if i got any of it right. >> well, you've got none of it right. i can already tell you there, josh. of course, you have it all right. i don't know where you come one this stuff. >> chief everything correspondent, you have to. >> you are the everything correspondent. the chief everything. thanks very much, josh levs. >> boss is watching. >>> politicians are on a break and there's no deal on the fiscal cliff. what happens to your tax it is we go over? will you be paying more right away? we will tell you in the next hour. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ m
last but not least, this is really cool, expect more toys made in america. trend watching.com says new technologies, including these 3-d printers, also items made on demand that you order online will help trigger a resurgence in domestic manufacturing. folks, i have got to know what you think about this and what else is ahead in 2013, why we are discussing it at my pages, facebook and twitter, josh levs. feel free to tweet miguel marquez as well a year from now, you and i can stand right here,...
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is this making us look bad beyond america? >> our political system is not working, don. that's the bottom line, whether you think we can afford to go over the fiscal cliff tomorrow night and repair the damage a few weeks later which is an option. whether you believe that or not, this thing has been out there. we've known about this for hundreds of days. we had an election where this was the front and center issue in our presidential election. and yet still we can't solve this issue. so remember when moodies downgraded us? they downgraded us, because they said our political system wasn't working and they didn't trust folks in washington to fix the economy. that's another -- this is another example of that, and i think people around the world look at it, and they just shake their heads and they don't understand why politics in washington is not working. we can go into the reasons and who's to blame for that, that's what we're left with as we face this deadline tomorrow night? >> we're all to blame, because we all put up with this every single time. thank you, thank you, ry
is this making us look bad beyond america? >> our political system is not working, don. that's the bottom line, whether you think we can afford to go over the fiscal cliff tomorrow night and repair the damage a few weeks later which is an option. whether you believe that or not, this thing has been out there. we've known about this for hundreds of days. we had an election where this was the front and center issue in our presidential election. and yet still we can't solve this issue. so...
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who are we as america? we now will have official secrets and the american people can't know that not even congress can know? >> there things that congress does behind closed doors. can't it be kept a secret? >> no. you cannot have a democracy and even pretend to have a democracy if you are operating in secret. this move towardsy is cresy and being able to use deadly force without justification undermines our democracy and doesn't make us safer. >> should there be a special court system as a counter measure? what are you proposing? >> that congress exercise oversight. that's exactly what started to happen today because of the resolution that mr. paul and i put forward. it's a resolution that required the judiciary committee to have a hearing and it was a broad discussion. frankly that discussion was the first time that they had a discussion about u.s. drone policy. >> let me ask you this as you take a sip there. i know congressman paul back in the town hall back in october and he was asked about this specifi
who are we as america? we now will have official secrets and the american people can't know that not even congress can know? >> there things that congress does behind closed doors. can't it be kept a secret? >> no. you cannot have a democracy and even pretend to have a democracy if you are operating in secret. this move towardsy is cresy and being able to use deadly force without justification undermines our democracy and doesn't make us safer. >> should there be a special...
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it's far from being a fringe belief in america. >> has there been any shift in attitudes that is, do more americans believe in a biblical explanation rather than just global warming, something that we can fix? do they think it a biblical explanation? >> we asked this question separately because they told us whether it was a result of climate change and a result of the end times and we did see that six in ten americans say that it's a result of climate change. so we have most americans on that side. again, the significant minority here and the real question is how much does it matter in term of what government action wants to do and it turns out that it matters. the perception of the facts matters the most. so those who don't believe that storms are getting more severe, just the fact of that are twice as likely to say that the government should do more to address climate change but among those who say that it's a sign of the end times, they are evenly divided on whether or not the government should do something to address this compared to more than two-thirds of those who say it's not
it's far from being a fringe belief in america. >> has there been any shift in attitudes that is, do more americans believe in a biblical explanation rather than just global warming, something that we can fix? do they think it a biblical explanation? >> we asked this question separately because they told us whether it was a result of climate change and a result of the end times and we did see that six in ten americans say that it's a result of climate change. so we have most...
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expect more toys made in america. there is a website that points to new technologies like 3-d printing and more websites are manufacturing things based on your order. they are very hopeful that we'll see more products made in america. tell us what you think. facebook, twitter, and we'll share those things with you. >> thank you, josh. appreciate it. >> we are a few minutes away from the top of the hour and candy crowley is here with a preview. >> don, around this time of the year, really slow, not so much this year. every day -- you know how you count down to christmas, now we're counting down to the fiscal cliff. we'll be talking a lot about that today, including the health of former president george h.w. bush. >> candy crowley, we'll see you at the top of the hour. appreciate it. it's the end of one of the most popular comic books of all time. the amazing spider man has hit the shelves but some p controversial events have caused the comic to be in a frenzy. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for c
expect more toys made in america. there is a website that points to new technologies like 3-d printing and more websites are manufacturing things based on your order. they are very hopeful that we'll see more products made in america. tell us what you think. facebook, twitter, and we'll share those things with you. >> thank you, josh. appreciate it. >> we are a few minutes away from the top of the hour and candy crowley is here with a preview. >> don, around this time of the...
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i just don't think you do that in america. i think most prosecutors would agree with them. >> rhoades and subtle now work for the zero project. it's a group that fights stigma and discrimination trying to make the case that what happened to them should never happen to others. >> we cannot sit and ignore the fact that this is happening. >> i have to fight for this. i think there are a lot of other people that are fighting as well. >> dr. sanjay gupta, cnn reporting. ♪ you are my sunshine, my only sunshine ♪ ♪ you make me happy [ female announcer ] choose the same brand your mom trusted for you. children's tylenol, the #1 brand of pain and fever relief recommended by pediatricians and used by moms decade after decade. but don't just listen to me. listen to these happy progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 days later, i was saving big on car insurance. with snapshot, i knew what i could save before i switched to progressive. the better i drive, the more i save. i wish our company had something this cool. you'
i just don't think you do that in america. i think most prosecutors would agree with them. >> rhoades and subtle now work for the zero project. it's a group that fights stigma and discrimination trying to make the case that what happened to them should never happen to others. >> we cannot sit and ignore the fact that this is happening. >> i have to fight for this. i think there are a lot of other people that are fighting as well. >> dr. sanjay gupta, cnn reporting. ♪...
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we'll keep you posted. >>> wreaths across america. it's a program that's become part of the healing process for military families around the holidays. today's giving in focus takes a look at a tree farm in maine that helps turn greece into finding peace. >> i know when chris died, we kept thinking about how we were going to remember him. and we kept thinking that his spirit was moving through the trees every time you saw them moving. i seem to be drawn to maine even though i've never lived here. it's pretty amazing. >> we're in the wreath business and have been since 1971. columbia falls is a little town in coastal washington county. the perfect little country town kind of thing. we're looking for 12 to 18-inch pieces. as fast as this brush is coming in, we're using it on the other end. we're out on the land that produces the tips for national wreaths across america day. >> each wreath is made of balsam that is picked off of our own land. it began as a family tradition to donate 5,000 wreaths to arlington national cemetery. >> a great
we'll keep you posted. >>> wreaths across america. it's a program that's become part of the healing process for military families around the holidays. today's giving in focus takes a look at a tree farm in maine that helps turn greece into finding peace. >> i know when chris died, we kept thinking about how we were going to remember him. and we kept thinking that his spirit was moving through the trees every time you saw them moving. i seem to be drawn to maine even though i've...
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whatever america's intention, they may be black listed but far from marginalized. nick paton walsh, cnn, beirut. >> another story, just three weeks away from the tax hikes, spending cuts that make up fiscal cliff, we're now seeing house speaker boehner discussing the issue from the house floor. the first time he's commented publicly after meeting with president obama sunday. let's listen. >>> right flonow the american people have to be wondering when is the president going to get serious. i yield back. >> the chair recognizes the gentlemen from pennsylvania mr. altmire, for five minutes. >> i rise to recognize victor decarlo for receiving the -- >> we have been listening to the house speaker talking about negotiations taking place with the president obviously, a lot of people watching closely, trying to avoid the fiscal cliff which would mean tax hikes for almost all americans but also severe cuts as well. they are debating that publicly as well as privately. i want to talk more about the rebel group that we had mention before in syria, that is now designated a new
whatever america's intention, they may be black listed but far from marginalized. nick paton walsh, cnn, beirut. >> another story, just three weeks away from the tax hikes, spending cuts that make up fiscal cliff, we're now seeing house speaker boehner discussing the issue from the house floor. the first time he's commented publicly after meeting with president obama sunday. let's listen. >>> right flonow the american people have to be wondering when is the president going to get...
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even here in america people are strug ling. you know, people are losing their jobs and people are shopping and spending all this money. just look next door. reach out to your neighbor and see what kind of need they have and lend a helping hand to help your neighbor, and back in africa, you know, i would love -- go into the small villages and see what needs are there. the needs are immense. the needs are great. people are struggling, and i can't thank my wife enough for giving away things. i don't know when i took them on vacation trip, but she always willing to let me send money to help my family back home. she's a blessing to my life and to my family. >> a shout out to the wife. i like that. >> yes. >> so nice to meet you, obviously. your work is incredible and what you are doing really appreciated, and obviously people are making a difference there. thank you so much. >> thank you for having me. >> thank you. >>> coming up at the top of the hour, recreational pot now legal in washington state. there are some restrictions. it'
even here in america people are strug ling. you know, people are losing their jobs and people are shopping and spending all this money. just look next door. reach out to your neighbor and see what kind of need they have and lend a helping hand to help your neighbor, and back in africa, you know, i would love -- go into the small villages and see what needs are there. the needs are immense. the needs are great. people are struggling, and i can't thank my wife enough for giving away things. i...
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bringing them back to america. apple c eo tim cook with this announcement. >> so we've been working for years on doing more and more in the united states. next year, one of the existing mac lines in the united states. >> existing mac lines. dan simons, you cover things technology here. apple's been under pressure to move production back here, back to the u.s. why now? >> reporter: well, you know, they've been under pressure to do this for sometime. something to do with the human rights an i buss in the plants and here's an opportunity to give back, you know, something to the american economy. the way you look at things is, you know, the company is going to be spending $100 million in terms of bringing back jobs to the u.s. some may say $100 million, you know, is not a lot of money considering that apple has more than $100 billion in the bank. but i think this is a positive sign in terms of how many workers we're talking about here -- >> how many jobs? >> reporter: we don't know precisely or the skills necessary. it
bringing them back to america. apple c eo tim cook with this announcement. >> so we've been working for years on doing more and more in the united states. next year, one of the existing mac lines in the united states. >> existing mac lines. dan simons, you cover things technology here. apple's been under pressure to move production back here, back to the u.s. why now? >> reporter: well, you know, they've been under pressure to do this for sometime. something to do with the...
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